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Autism as Eco-Superpower

Dara McAnulty, multi-award-winning author of Diary of a Young Naturalist, joins Greenbelt Trustee Molly Boot to explore his deep relationship with nature alongside the everyday joys and challenges...
Speaker(s): Dara McAnulty

The Work In The Ruins

When the promises of progress fail, when the direction of travel no longer seems obvious, how do we find the work that remains worth doing? Dark Mountain co-founder Dougald Hine shares stories from...
Speaker(s): Dougald Hine

Making Time to Make Peace

In a world of increasing violence, conflict and distraction what can we each do to make peace in ourselves, our communities and our world? Come and share your ideas and experience and learn more...
Speaker(s): Fellowship of Reconciliation

Can One Person Change The World?

To mark the launch of The Climate Diplomat, Grace Pengelly discusses the extraordinary life and legacy of the late Pete Betts (the UK and EU's lead negotiator on climate and one of the key...
Speaker(s): Fiona MacGregor, Grace Pengelly, Sepi Golzari-Munro

The Girl from Montego Bay

Bishop Rose Hudson is a trailblazer. The Church of England's first black female bishop talks life in Jamaica and in an ever-changing UK, facing discrimination, and never wavering from her call to...
Speaker(s): Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin, Cole Moreton

The Artform of Religion

Brian Eno and Liz Slade bring their perspectives as religious outsiders to ask if art and religion have a shared purpose. Can religion, like art, be a palace of joy and fun, or does holiness stifle...
Speaker(s): Brian Eno, Liz Slade

Faith in the System?

It can be hard to believe party politics is a route to positive change. But there are signs of hope, says Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer as she shares her journey into politics through activism...
Speaker(s): Carla Denyer

Simple, Generous, Open

What should church look like in a time of anxiety about numbers, financial challenges and deep seated divisions? Charlotte (with some help from her partner Naomi) will be asking what it means to do...
Speaker(s): Charlotte Gale

Unthinking the West – Mission Beyond Empire

Christian theologies of mission are still entrenched in Eurocentricism. The need for 'unthinking the West' from our mission thinking is paramount in the current context of Empire. This initiative...

Enough is Enough

Ian Christie has a simple idea for campaign called ‘Enough is Enough' – for shared wealth for a safer future. The affluent West has enough; the rich have more than enough; we've had enough...
Speaker(s): Ian Christie

Boundaries, Beliefs and Belonging

Members of the Iona Community have engaged in a year-long conversation about the boundaries of belief, about what it means to belong in a Christian community, and about the place of doubt and...
Speaker(s): Iona Community, Ruth Harvey

How Animals Heal Us

Celebrated author Jay Griffiths talks provides the evidence for what pet-owners and animal-lovers instinctively know: animals heal. But can they guide us in creating societies that are healthier,...
Speaker(s): Jay Griffiths

Waking the Women

With humour, radical honesty and prophetic storytelling, Radio 4 Thought for the Day-er Jayne Manfredi offers a rallying cry for women to wake up to the potential of menopause and midlife as a time...
Speaker(s): Jayne Manfredi, Becky Hall

What’s Got Into You?

What is in the food we eat, the water we drink and the air we breathe? The health of person and planet are inextricably linked; join ecological doctor Jenny Goodman to ask how can we un-poison both?
Speaker(s): Jenny Goodman

Jeremy Corbyn in conversation

A life lived firmly on the left of British politics has seen Jeremy Corbyn a constant irritant to those in power until, for a brief moment, he found himself leader of his own party, standing on a...
Speaker(s): Jeremy Corbyn